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Officials get an earful at PW Digital Gateway listening session 01/28/2022 01:26pm • This article was written by WTOP���s news partner InsideNoVa.com and republished with permission. Sign up for InsideNoVa.com���s free email subscription today. Prince William County officials got an earful Thursday night from all sides of the request to designate more than 2,100 acres along Pagel As Metro nears, Loudoun Co. thins out congestion, widens two-lane roads 01/27/2022 08:56am • For years, Loudoun County has been Virginia's fastest-growing county, adding homes, retail, restaurants and the world's largest concentration of data centers in what was once a largely rural county. Development doesn't happen all at once, which can lead to congestion on a road network that contin Tysons-based ID.me is hiring 750 video chat agents 01/27/2022 08:31am • ID.me, one of the D.C.-area���s fastest-growing technology companies, will hire an additional 750 video chat agents to meet increased user volume for its digital identification services. That is on top of more than 1,000 new hires it announced it would fill by the end of last year, quadrupling it Bill seeks to untangle Maryland's regulation of invasive vines, nonnative plants 01/27/2022 07:34am • This content was republished with permission from WTOP���s news partners at Maryland Matters. Sign up for Maryland Matters��� free email subscription today. A bill before the General Assembly seeks to mitigate the spread of non-native plants and invasive vines across the state. The plants and Bill seeks to untangle state���s regulation of invasive vines and nonnative plants 01/26/2022 12:59pm • This content was republished with permission from WTOP���s news partners at Maryland Matters. Sign up for Maryland Matters��� free email subscription today. A bill before the General Assembly seeks to mitigate the spread of non-native plants and invasive vines across the state. The plants and Dulles, Reagan National airfares still down 19% 01/26/2022 08:31am • Domestic U.S. air travel has recovered to within 80% of pre-pandemic levels, but airfare costs remain significantly lower. Personal finance and research site ValuePenguin says the average domestic round-trip airfare at U.S. airports in the second quarter of 2021, the most recent data available fr Pair of Va. bills seek to finance football stadium, lure Washington Football Team 01/25/2022 05:10pm • Two bills have been filed in the Virginia General Assembly aiming to lure the Washington Football Team to the commonwealth. The nearly identical bills, submitted last week in the House and Senate, would establish a Virginia Football Stadium Authority, ���charged with financing the construction of Here���s what campaign finance reports say about Md. county exec races 01/25/2022 03:07pm • This content was republished with permission from WTOP���s news partners at Maryland Matters. Sign up for Maryland Matters��� free email subscription today. Some of the hardest-fought elections in Maryland this year will be races for county executive in the state���s biggest jurisdictions. Competi How a DC beatboxer turned Strathmore resident program into Grammy acclaim 01/24/2022 12:27pm • This article is the second in a two-part series on the Strathmore program. Read our conversation with 2022 Artist in Residence Langston Hughes II here. Strathmore's "Artist in Residence" program has been changing lives for years. Just ask��Christylez Bacon, who turned his beatboxing into G Howard University's Langston Hughes II shines in Strathmore resident program 01/24/2022 04:10am • This article is the first in a two-part series on the Strathmore program. Read our conversation with��2007 Artist In Residence alum Christylez Bacon here. Strathmore's "Artists in Residence" program exists to launch talented local musicians. That includes Maryland native and��Howard Univer Taxpayers face overloaded IRS as filing season opens Monday 01/23/2022 08:16am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Count 30-year-old Ethan Miller among that subset of Americans who are actually eager to file their taxes once income tax filing season opens on Monday. The financial planner who lives in Silver Spring, Maryland, is looking forward to claiming the new deductions that will come Gov. Youngkin outlines legislative priorities including sweeping tax cuts, education changes 01/22/2022 12:09pm • Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has announced dozens of bills and budget amendments he���s supporting to further what he calls his Day One Agenda. In a statement on Friday, the Governor said they reflected ���bipartisan priorities.��� ���These initiatives will make Virginia's communities safer, r Town of Chesapeake Beach passes ordinance to collect tax revenue on sports betting 01/22/2022 12:07pm • The Chesapeake Beach Town Council passed an ordinance Friday that allows the town to collect tax revenue on brick and mortar sports betting. The ordinance expands the Admission and Amusement Tax for the Town of Chesapeake Beach to include Sports Betting for Class A1, A2, Class B1, and Class B2 li Review: 'Ozark' Season 4, Part 1 drops on Netflix to binge first half of final season 01/21/2022 03:18pm • This review may contain spoilers of Seasons 1-3, but only minor details of Season 4. We all just went to bed on what was the 14th anniversary of "Breaking Bad," only to wake up with a new batch of episodes of "Ozark," our newest fix of drug-dealing family drama. After a pandemic delay, the Washington Football Team in ���serious��� discussions to build stadium in Virginia 01/21/2022 12:43pm • WFT in ‘serious’ discussions to build stadium in Virginia originally appeared on NBC Sports WashingtonThe Washington Football Team took tangible steps toward building a new stadium in Virginia when owner Dan Snyder was among the contingent to meet with Virginia legislators in December an